Sheldon And Freda Robinson Charitable | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3224787
Foundation Overview
Based in Skokie, IL, Sheldon And Freda Robinson Charitable has awarded 152 grants totaling $881,596 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 5 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $66 to $100,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
26 of 38 recipients (68%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
55% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (39%), Skokie (35%), Lincolnwood (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 69% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on education with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sheldon And Freda Robinson Charitable's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aipac | $1,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Htc | $1,030 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund | $42,375 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Young Israel Of Hollywood | $667 | Hollywood, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Midwest Ncsy | $360 | Skokie, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| P'eylim Lev L'achim | $360 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | $500 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Leket | $1,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Friends Of Sderot | $250 | Foreign, SDEROT, IS | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Hatzalah Chicago | $2,500 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Kiryat Shemona Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Chicago Chassidishe Kollel | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Keren Menachem | $5,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Sovereignty Movement | $360 | Foreign, EFRAT ISRAEL, IS | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Kehillah Fund | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| The Ark | $1,863 | Northbrook, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| A Future For The Survivors And The Wounded | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy | $1,030 | Skokie, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Rccs Chicago | $250 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Aipac | $1,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Htc | $1,030 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund | $42,375 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Young Israel Of Hollywood | $667 | Hollywood, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2024 |
| Midwest Ncsy | $360 | Skokie, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| P'eylim Lev L'achim | $360 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | $500 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Leket | $1,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Friends Of Sderot | $250 | Foreign, SDEROT, IS | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Hatzalah Chicago | $2,500 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Kiryat Shemona Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Chicago Chassidishe Kollel | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Keren Menachem | $5,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Sovereignty Movement | $360 | Foreign, EFRAT ISRAEL, IS | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Kehillah Fund | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| The Ark | $1,863 | Northbrook, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| A Future For The Survivors And The Wounded | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy | $1,030 | Skokie, IL, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Rccs Chicago | $250 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Education And Religious | 2024 |
| Aipac | $1,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Boca Jewish Center | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Camp Moshava | $2,500 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Chasdei Efrat | $5,000 | Efrat, JUDEA AND SAMARIA, IS | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Congregation Or Torah | $1,856 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Congregation Yehuda Moshe Sisterhood | $986 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Einet | $180 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Hazvi Yisrael Synagogue | $1,000 | Foreign, JERUSALEM, IS | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Hillel Torah | $360 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Htc | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Orthodox Union | $1,100 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Osim Sameach - Keren Hatzedaka | $500 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Young Israel Of Hollywood | $1,125 | Hollywood, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Aipac | $1,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Boca Jewish Center | $500 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Camp Moshava | $2,500 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Chasdei Efrat | $5,000 | Efrat, JUDEA AND SAMARIA, IS | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Congregation Or Torah | $1,856 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Congregation Yehuda Moshe Sisterhood | $986 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Einet | $180 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Hazvi Yisrael Synagogue | $1,000 | Foreign, JERUSALEM, IS | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Hillel Torah | $360 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Htc | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Orthodox Union | $1,100 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Osim Sameach - Keren Hatzedaka | $500 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Young Israel Of Hollywood | $1,125 | Hollywood, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2023 |
| Camp Moshava Of Wild Rose | $7,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Chicago Mikvah Association | $47,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Maot Chitim | $1,800 | Northbrook, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Central Fund Of Israel | $1,500 | Cedarhurst, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Sharsheret | $1,800 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Ida Crown | $3,600 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Chicago Chassidishe Kollel | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Shavei Hevron Institutions | $1,437 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago | $17,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Tcf - Cong Gemchi Bnei Https The Chese | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Bnei Ruven | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Eitz Chaim | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Aipac | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| P'eylim Lev L'achim | $360 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Magen David Adom | $180 | Northbrook, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Pef - Yeshivat Hesder Maalot | $250 | Deerfield, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Jgive - Women In Green | $1,000 | Foreign, JERUSALEM, IS | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Artists 4 Israel | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Oshiya - Mizrahi Tefahot | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Camp Moshava Of Wild Rose | $7,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Chicago Mikvah Association | $47,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Maot Chitim | $1,800 | Northbrook, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Central Fund Of Israel | $1,500 | Cedarhurst, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Sharsheret | $1,800 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Ida Crown | $3,600 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Chicago Chassidishe Kollel | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Shavei Hevron Institutions | $1,437 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago | $17,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Tcf - Cong Gemchi Bnei Https The Chese | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Bnei Ruven | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Eitz Chaim | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Aipac | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| P'eylim Lev L'achim | $360 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Magen David Adom | $180 | Northbrook, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Pef - Yeshivat Hesder Maalot | $250 | Deerfield, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Jgive - Women In Green | $1,000 | Foreign, JERUSALEM, IS | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Artists 4 Israel | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Oshiya - Mizrahi Tefahot | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Educational And Religious | 2022 |
| Camp Moshava Of Wild Rose | $100,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Madraigos Midwest | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Chicago Mikvah Association | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Maot Chitim | $1,500 | Northbrook, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Midreshet Moriah | $1,890 | Foreign, JERUSALEM, IS | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Amit Children | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Leket Israel | $8,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Gush Etzion Foundation | $5,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Sharsheret | $750 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Limudei Da As | $250 | Monsey, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Joan Dachs | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| The Chicago Center For Torah And Chesed | $928 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Hebrew Thological College | $66 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom - Afmda | $360 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Young Israel Of Hollywood | $769 | Hollywood, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | $180 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Hebron Fund | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| One Israel Fund | $500 | Cedarhurst, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Bimad Beit Midrash Of Elon Moreh | $360 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Beis Midrash Of Queens Yeshiva Hesder Shilo | $720 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| P'eylim Lev L'achim | $360 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Jeff Seidel's Jewish Student Center | $180 | Palatine, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Camp Moshava Of Wild Rose | $100,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Madraigos Midwest | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Chicago Mikvah Association | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Maot Chitim | $1,500 | Northbrook, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Midreshet Moriah | $1,890 | Foreign, JERUSALEM, IS | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Amit Children | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Leket Israel | $8,000 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Gush Etzion Foundation | $5,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Sharsheret | $750 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Limudei Da As | $250 | Monsey, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Joan Dachs | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| The Chicago Center For Torah And Chesed | $928 | Lincolnwood, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Hebrew Thological College | $66 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom - Afmda | $360 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Young Israel Of Hollywood | $769 | Hollywood, FL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | $180 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Hebron Fund | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| One Israel Fund | $500 | Cedarhurst, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Bimad Beit Midrash Of Elon Moreh | $360 | New Rochelle, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Beis Midrash Of Queens Yeshiva Hesder Shilo | $720 | New York, NY, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| P'eylim Lev L'achim | $360 | Lakewood, NJ, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Jeff Seidel's Jewish Student Center | $180 | Palatine, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metro Chicago - Donor Advised Fund | $82,626 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund | $12,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2020 |
| Camp Moshava-wild Rose | $100,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2020 |
| Other Charitable Institutions | $21,126 | Chicago, IL, US | Educational And Religious | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 36-3224787 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 8833 GROSS POINT ROAD Skokie, IL 60077-1859 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Sheldon And Freda Robinson Charitable's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Elliott Robinson |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Freda Robinson |
| Director | Colman Ginsparg |
Forms 990-PF
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